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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28, Kierkegaard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kierkegaard accuse Hegel of doing?
(a) Using the ignorance of the mass to his advantage.
(b) Stealing from the wealthy.
(c) Abandoning thoughts of the individual.
(d) Conforming to society's standards.

2. In continuing her search for the philosopher, what path does Sophie take?
(a) The shortcut through town.
(b) The path Hermes took.
(c) The path Hilde described on a postcard.
(d) The path her mother told her about.

3. Where does Hume believe human ethics come from?
(a) Gods and religious leaders.
(b) Sentiments and customs.
(c) Reasons and logic.
(d) Stories of the oral tradition.

4. What does Hilde's father order her to do?
(a) Join the Transcendentalist club.
(b) Go to school.
(c) Date Jeremy.
(d) Finish the book.

5. What does Sophie do with the physical philosophy lessons?
(a) Arranges the pages in a ring binder.
(b) Buries them in her den.
(c) Files them in her dresser.
(d) Burns them.

Short Answer Questions

1. After philosophers who are rationalists, what is the shift toward?

2. What is Hilde planning to do to rebel against her father?

3. What situation does Alberto apply Hume's argument to?

4. What religion does Hume associate with?

5. When Sophie is in the Major's cabin, what reflects back at her from the mirror?

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